Vocabulary Words:  choir    compound pier      jamb     rib     trumeau     archivolt
                                       radiating chapel        voussoir        tympanum        pilaster
                                   buttresses          crusades


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                            Chapter Seventeen
The Age of Pilgrims and Crusaders: Romanesque Art
On the left is a Romanesque sculpture and on the right is a Medieval sculpture.  Compare and contrast them both using the chart below.

                                                                             


                                                                                 Sculpture:
                                                                           Stance/presentation
                                                                            Proportion (figure)
                                                                            Anatomical detail/correctness
                                                                           Movement/gesture
                                                                            Facial expression
                                                                            Purpose/function/context
                                                                            Meaning/content
                                                                            Negative/positive space
                                                                            Organic/geometric form

Left imgae:                                                                                                   Right image:
Name of work of art:___________________   Name of workof art:_________________________ Date:_________________________                  Date:_________________________
Period or Style:_______________________   Period or Style:___________________________
Material/Technique:___________________   Material/Technique:_______________________
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Similarity #1_________________________      Similarity #1_____________________________
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Difference #1________________________        Difference #1___________________________
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Difference #2________________________         Difference #2___________________________
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Differnece #3________________________         Difference #3___________________________
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Difference #4________________________         Difference #4___________________________
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Name:________________________